How far is Yakutat, AK, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 873 miles / 1405 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Yakutat (YAK) is 1491 miles / 2400 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 6 minutes.

Distance from Kotzebue to Yakutat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kotzebue to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 872.718 miles
• 1404.503 kilometers
• 758.371 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 869.832 miles
• 1399.859 kilometers
• 755.864 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kotzebue to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Yakutat Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Yakutat?

There is no time difference between Kotzebue and Yakutat.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Yakutat generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kotzebue to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin	Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
City:	Kotzebue, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	OTZ
ICAO Code:	PAOT
Coordinates:	66°53′4″N, 162°35′56″W

Destination	Yakutat Airport
City:	Yakutat, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	YAK
ICAO Code:	PAYA
Coordinates:	59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W